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SSC supports the ARTEMIS I mission

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Invited by the Swedish Embassy and Business Sweden, SSC participated in a Sweden – India top-level collaborative seminar last week on Sustainability in Outer Space’ – Opportunities for a Sweden-India space partnership.

SubOrbital Express 3 launched from Esrange

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